Prime Day is one of the biggest shopping events of the year, offering a golden opportunity for creators to maximize their earnings, especially with Levanta’s increased commissions and reporting abilities. With the right strategies, you can make the most out of this event and boost your engagement and revenue. Here are some best practices for making the most money on Prime Day, including how to leverage Levanta Publishers’ tools and insights.
1. Alert Your Audience Early
Start by informing your readers that Prime Day is approaching. Prime Day is scheduled for July 16-17, 2024, but here is a look back at previous dates:
- Prime Day 2018: July 16 to 17
- Prime Day 2019: July 15 to 16
- Prime Day 2020: October 13 to 14
- Prime Day 2021: June 21 to 22
- Prime Day 2022: July 12 to 13
- Prime Day 2023: July 11 to 12
- Prime Day 2024: July 16 to 17
Tips:
- Newsletter Subscriptions: Use this event as an opportunity to encourage your audience to subscribe to your newsletter for timely updates on the best deals.
- Social Media Engagement: Boost your social media followership by sharing sneak peeks, countdowns, and the best deals throughout the sale.
- Channel Engagement: Use this event to engage with readers across all your channels for maximum reach.
2. Check Your Levanta Dashboard
Ensure you are maximizing your earning potential by keeping your Levanta dashboard up to date.
- Pending Seller Applications: Review and approve any pending seller applications. Send invitations to any sellers you haven’t connected with yet.
- In-App Messages: Respond to outstanding messages. Sellers may offer samples or increased rates, so staying engaged can lead to more opportunities.
3. Diversify Your Deal Strategy
Leverage Levanta’s tools to diversify your deal strategy. Use the Levanta deals list or reach out to our team for insights on opportunities to expand your category reach.
Target Top Categories: According to Statista, the top Prime Day categories in terms of sales are:
- Home Goods
- Household Essentials
- Apparel and Shoes
- Consumer Electronics
- Beauty and Cosmetics
- Health & Wellness
- Toys & Video Games
- Pet Care
- Small Appliances
- Smart Home Devices
4. Update Your Content Frequently
Deals can sell out quickly or change throughout Prime Day. To maximize your earnings:
- Frequent Updates: Regularly check top deals on Amazon directly and update your content according to availability.
- Real-Time Alerts: Use real-time alerts to notify your audience about the hottest deals as they happen.
5. Optimize Your Content
Use Levanta’s product-level and source data to fine-tune your content for Prime Day and beyond.
- Day 2 Strategy: Ensure you have a strategy for Day 2 of Prime Day to continue capturing sales.
- Q4 Preparation: Optimize your content for the fourth quarter, leveraging the momentum from Prime Day.
Prime Day is a significant event for creators to boost their earnings and engagement, especially with Levanta. By preparing early, staying engaged with sellers, diversifying your deals, frequently updating your content, and optimizing your strategies, you can make the most of this opportunity. Leverage the tools and insights provided by Levanta to ensure you’re capturing the widest audience possible and maximizing your potential revenue. For more tips and personalized advice, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Levanta Publisher team.
Happy Prime Day planning!
